That has created a pickle for a lot of farmers who’ve cultivated rice of their paddies, particularly since Farvardin and Ordibehesht, the primary two months on the Iranian calendar yr, are the time for rice plantation, and since paddies eat massive quantities of water.
Some are utilizing pumps to channel water from wells to irrigate their rice paddies, however nicely water isn’t practically sufficient.
In the meantime, the gates of the Sefidrood Dam, being fed by a river of the identical title, have been opened, however water consumption below the present circumstances must be managed nicely.
Gilan Province in northern Iran is without doubt one of the poles in rice cultivation.
